Retailer holds hiring event

WILKES-BARRE TWP. — Discount fashion retailer Gabe’s will hold a hiring event to fill up to 150 positions for the new store opening next month in the East End Centre in Wilkes-Barre Twp.

The hiring event will be held Monday and Tuesday from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Hilton Garden Inn on Highland Park Boulevard in the township.

Gabriel Brothers signed a lease with developer and former champion drag racer Joe Amato to open a Gabe’s store in a 50,000-square-foot building that formerly housed Price Chopper. The store will open July 26.

— DENISE ALLABAUGH

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